[PATCH] correctly name the Shell sort

From: Daniel Dickman
Date: Sat Feb 12 2005 - 21:55:15 EST


As per http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/shellsort.html, this should be referred to
as a Shell sort. Shell-Metzner is a misnomer.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Dickman <didickman@xxxxxxxxx>

--- linux-2.6.11-rc3-bk9/kernel/sys.c 2005-02-12 22:17:26.801294776 -0500
+++ linux/kernel/sys.c 2005-02-12 17:53:15.000000000 -0500
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@
return 0;
}

-/* a simple shell-metzner sort */
+/* a simple Shell sort */
static void groups_sort(struct group_info *group_info)
{
int base, max, stride;

-
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